Thomas Milani
Thomas Milani | |||
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Born |
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | April 13, 1952||
Died | December 28, 2021 | (aged 69)||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Minnesota Fighting Saints (WHA) Kalamazoo Wings (IHL) | ||
National team |
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NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1976–1988 |
Thomas Allan Milani[1] (April 13, 1952 – December 28, 2021) was a Canadian-born Italian professional and Olympic ice hockey player.
During the 1976–77 season, Milani played two games in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints.[2]
Milani also played for the Italian national team on several occasions including at the A Pool of the 1982 World Ice Hockey Championships and 1983 World Ice Hockey Championships and at the 1984 Olympics.
He died in December 2021, at the age of 69.[3]
Awards and honours[]
Award | Year | |
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All-WCHA Second Team | 1974–75 | [4] |
All-WCHA First Team | 1975–76 | [4] |
References[]
- ^ Tom Allan Milani
- ^ Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 350. ISBN 978-1-490967400.
- ^ "Former Bulldog Tom Milani passes away at age 69". University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs. December 29, 2021. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- ^ a b "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1952 births
- 2021 deaths
- Asiago Hockey 1935 players
- Bolzano HC players
- Brunico SG players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Italy
- Canadian ice hockey right wingers
- HC Fiemme Cavalese players
- HC Merano players
- HC Varese players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Italian ice hockey players
- Canadian people of Italian descent
- Kalamazoo Wings (1974–2000) players
- Minnesota Fighting Saints players
- Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs men's ice hockey players
- Olympic ice hockey players of Italy
- Sportspeople from Thunder Bay
- Syracuse Blazers players
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1950s births stubs